EXTERNAL CONSULTANT

(March’08 up to date).

From last year up to date, I have been working as an External Consultant specialized in hotel business.

 

FOUR SEASONS HOTEL, MÉXICO CITY.
Hotel Director of Finance since 1993 and Area Latin America Director of Finance since July 2000.
(Jul´93-Ene´08).

 

ASEMEX INSURANCE COMPANY.
Corporate Internal Auditor Assistant Director.
(Mar’92- Abr’93)

 

MARQUIZ REFORMA HOTEL, MÉXICO CITY.
Director of Finance.
(Feb’91- Feb’92)

 

CANCÚN MARINA CLUB HOTEL, MÉXICO.
General Manager.
(Oct’89- Dic’90)

 

HOLIDAY INN CROWNE PLAZA HOTEL, MÉXICO CITY.
Internal Auditor and Assistant DOF.
(Sep´87-Sep´89)

 

INDEPENDENT CONSULTOR.
In México City, Cancun, Guadalajara, Mazatlan, Ciudad Obregon México, Las Vegas Nevada & Philadelphia USA.
(Sep´82-Ago´87)

 

ALFA INDUSTRIES, CAPITAL GOODS DIVISION.
Corporate Internal Auditor Assistant Manager.
(October’80- June’82)

 

ARTHUR ANDERSEN EXTERNAL AUDITORS FIRM.
Junior Auditor to Senior Auditor.
(Jun’76-May’80).

Awards & Achievements

We received each year several local and international recognitions in the Four Seasons Hotel Mexico City, like the Five Diamond award in the hotel for 12 years and we never lost it and for the Restaurant too, but by internal decision 2002 became a 4 Diamond Award.
Personal achievements when we succeed to open the first hotel in Latin America in Mexico, with Mexicans, that at that time it we had to break a lot of local paradigms to give a quality service on this important international luxury hotels. Another personal achievement was when I became Area Director of Finance on 2000 and had represented Latin America hotels and culture for the last 7 years successfully.

 

 

Languages:
Spanish (native) 100% and English 100%..

Education
I studied Public Accountant in LaSalle University, Mexico City, Mexico (1975 – 1979)

Seminars, Trainings & Courses
Several courses taken. Annual Taxes update, Graduate in High Management Degree I & II. Several Four Seasons Corporate Internal Courses (Blended, 360 Degrees, Cultural Standards, Core Standards, etc.),
Internal Finance Courses Trainer.

 

Computer Skills.

 

User for the following international software: SCALA, Lotus Notes, Plan-it!, Landmark, Micros, Focus and for local software like bank transactions, payroll, etc. installed on servers or used by INTERNET.

 

Professional Membership

None for the moment.

Personal Membership
IRONMEX, Sport City, Centro Deportivo Chapultepec. Asociación Nacional de Charros.

Interest & Hobbies:
Sports: Triathlete- Ironman 140.6 and 70.3 (swim, bike and run), traveling with family, music, horse riding, movies, theater.